Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Hiking

Retour Via Ferrata Les Plates de la Daille

An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Retour Via Ferrata Les Plates de la DaillePhoto: Tiia Monto, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.9 mi
round trip
1,411 ft
climb
7,245 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Retour Via Ferrata Les Plates de la Daille is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France. It runs between about 6,630 ft and 7,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 770 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is on the edge of La Daille. Peaks within about 3 miles include Aiguille du Franchet, Pointe du Front and Pointe de Picheru. Cascade du Fornet and Petite cascade are within about 3 miles. For camping, Les Richardes and Bivouac Sauvage are within about 6 miles. There are 3 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Retour Via Ferrata Les Plates de la Daille for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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